No 1 High Hayes Terrace off, John Street and Wolfe Tone St, Kilkenny
Alterations and extensions to a listed building for retail and office use, including retention of retail use.
19757 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 14 October 2019
- Reference
- 19757
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for alterations and extensions to a listed building. The works include changing the ground floor to a retail unit, changing the first floor to offices, building a single-storey rear extension for a second retail unit, and retaining the current retail use of a section of the ground floor.
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Official record
Development description
For alterations and extensions to an existing building consisting of (a) change of use of ground floor to retail unit no. 1 (b) relocation of access stairs to ground floor layout (c) change of use of existing first floor to office usage incorporating 2 new windows to side wall, (d) proposed erection of single storey extension to rear incorporating retail unit no. 2 (e) new shop front signage (f) incorporating associated and auxiliary internal accommodation (g) together with associated and auxiliary site works (h) this application is to include for the retention of the current use of a section of the ground floor as retail (this is a listed building)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general development”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 October 2019
- Further information requested5 December 2019
- Further information received31 July 2020
- Decision due27 August 2020
- Decision issued26 August 2020
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